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Lab number
TO-4639
Field number
FI-94-0037
Material dated
mammoth bone collagen; collagène osseux de mammouth
Taxa dated
Mammuthus sp. tusk
Locality
on the northern flank of Turtle Mountain, 590 m asl, 22 km southwest of Boissevain and 19 km southeast of Deloraine, Pembina drainage, Manitoba
Map sheet
62 F/01
Submitter
R.J. Fulton
Date submitted
June 23, 0097
Normalized Age
33860 ± 330
Significance
palaeobiology; paléobiologie
Context
gravel in a gravel pit, presumably from beneath till
Associated taxa
Mammalia: Mammuthus sp
Additional information
AMS date.
Comments
DgMb-VP, comment (R.J. Fulton): The tusk piece was recovered during gravel pit operations. It was assumed to have come from a sub-till gravel. The age is a minimum for the last ice sheet advance into this area, but probably predates this event by at least 10 ka.

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